Chapters 6 to 9 of AfriMAP's 2010 Public Broadcasting in Africa (SA County Report) offers a compressive overview the SABC including the relevant legislation, structure, funding, progamming, and perceptions of the public broadcaster. The Report is prepared by Libby Lloyd, Prof Jane Duncan, Jeanette Minnie and Hendrik Bussiek. 

 

 

 

6. The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

 

1 Legislation          

2 Definition of public broadcasting                                  

3 The legal status of the SABC                      

4 The Board                      

5 Profile of the SABC                      

6 Organisation                      

7 Conclusions and recommendations          

 

7. Funding of the South African Broadcasting Corporation        

 

1 Overview                                  

2 Sources of funding          

3 Expenditure          

4 Conclusions and recommendations          

 

8. Programming

 

1 Types of formats on SABC stations          

2 Programming/editorial policies and guidelines of the SABC           

3 Types of programmes on other broadcasters                                                        

4 Analysis of programmes          

5 Audience research                                              

6 Feedback and complaints procedures                      

7 Conclusions and recommendations          

 

9. Perceptions of and expectations towards the SABC                  

 

1 Political parties                      

2 Civil society          

3 Employees of the SABC          

4 Conclusions and recommendations    

 

 

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